LOT 50:
SET OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND STONE FIGURINE OF GODS
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SET OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND STONE FIGURINE OF GODS
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.A collection of faience amulets comprising a tall green faience figure of Thoth, represented with the left foot raised. The second amulet is a stone figure of a baboon, another representation of the god Thoth. The third is a blue faience figure of Bes, represented with a high crown, and the fourth is the Goddess Isis with the child Horus at her breast. For similar see: Andrews C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, British Museum Press, 1994.Size: 26.6-61.2mm x 16.9-17.8mm; Weight: 46.1gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.

